Nicholas Caporusso's research repository

This repository contains Nicholas Caporusso's research work, including projects, publications, and links to source code and other useful material. If you have any questions or requests, please, email caporusson1@nku.edu.

Please note: this page is a work in progress. The author dedicates more time to doing research than to updating this page.

Bio and experience

Nicholas got his BSc and MSc in Informatics (both cum laude) from the University of Bari (Italy) and obtained a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from IMT – Institute for Advanced Studies (Lucca, Italy). His Master's and Ph.D. theses received two awards from the Italian Association for Automatic Calculus (AICA).

In 2011, he obtained a Fulbright Scholarship in Technology Entrepreneurship at Santa Clara University (California, USA). In 2015, Nicholas was nominated by MIT Technology Review Italy among the 10 best innovators under 35. In 2017, he received a prestigious Marie Skłodowska Curie fellowship in robotics and automation at the University of Salford (Manchester, UK). Nicholas published over seventy scholarly articles and registered five patents and trademarks. Also, he founded four ventures in the IT space and a non-profit organization devoted to supporting innovation among youth; his companies received more than thirty international awards.

After serving as an Assistant Professor in Informatics at Fort Hays State University, where he received 5 best faculty awards, currently, Nicholas is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science at Northern Kentucky University, where he is the co-director of the Applied Software Engineering program. His teaching and research interests include Interactive systems design, human factors, and pervasive Human-Machine Interaction.

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